Iron Networks IronPOD 210S, SMB/Branch Infrastructure Appliance, 50VM

The IronPOD 210S is a simple and elegant converged infrastructure appliance for branch offices or small businesses looking for a turnkey and cost-effective solution running on the Microsoft Cloud OS. The IronPOD 210S contains 2 compute nodes and 32.8TB of storage making it ideal for branch offices and SMB businesses to standardize their infrastructure

IRON offers enterprise and service provider class system platform designs that integrates all of the Microsoft modern datacenter technologies into a single model that abstracts all the complexity and brings together networking, server, storage, virtualization, automation, flexibility and scalability into a single converged cloud platform; all of it coupled with simplified deployment and serviceability services offerings. This creates a highly optimized cloud infrastructure solution that is complete, simple to acquire and deploy.

IronPOD 200 as a Standardized, all-inclusive IT Infrastructure Solution

IronPOD™ Turnkey 200 System is a 24U self-contained converged Infrastructure-in-a-Box; it is available as a pre-configured single rack IaaS POD.

IronPOD™ Turnkey 200 Systems built-in hardware and software redundancy provides highly available and resilient operations that helps creates end-end office IT infrastructure platform capable of scaling to hundreeds of VMs. This creates a simple, custom infrastructure solution that reduces the complexity, risk and cost of implementing and supporting private or hybrid cloud for branch offices and small businesses.

IronPOD 200 Systems are built using standardized hardware building blocks and Microsoft Windows powered network, compute and storage virtualization technologies. Everything you need is provided in one single SKU package, including Microsoft Windows Server 2012 and Microsoft Windows System Center Manager Software. It is delivered ready-to-run pre-validated, pre-tested, pre-cabled, pre-racked to help you accelerate your custom private cloud or specific business application configurations deployment in as little as 30 days from your order.

IronPOD 200 systems are Microsoft FastTrack certified and available via qualified partners to help you standardize, optimize and accelerate your time to value without extensive design and configuration cycles that require specialized IT skills.

IronPOD building blocks uses industry standard commodity hardware with built in redundancy, power efficient design, high density configurations and single vendor risk-free leading edge End-End technologies from Microsoft. They help organizations deploy and manage the modern data center efficiently, faster and derive benefit from virtualization and hybrid cloud computing-faster and easier. The core building blocks include:

Installation and Support Services are included. Our highly experienced and expertly trained sales professionals and partners deliver a converged infrastructure precisely the way you need it. IRON also offers a variety of services and tools to help our customers get started with confidence and their own pace. Onsite installation and implementation is included with every IronPOD 200 deployment, complete with an orientation training session and configuration support. Iron support provides the foundation for secure and reliable high-availability infrastructures with enhanced hardware support and software technical support for problem resolution.

The IronPOD Infrastructure family of solutions demonstrates how open and flexible architectures powered by core Microsoft Windows technologies combined with IRON Services create practical, innovative solutions designed to reduce complexity and costs while improving productivity. IRON Services can help deliver elastic IT, whether you are building a platform for private cloud computing or for better availability and management of applications.

Ironnetworks builds turnkey converged cloud infrastructure platforms on industry-standard hardware that are optimized for faster, easier and more reliable hybrid cloud deployments. These cloud platforms make cost effective and scalable solutions for enterprises and service providers building both private clouds for their own internal use, and public clouds for offering hosted cloud services.